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[BB] WTS Season Finale: Bay Area Social Visionaries on Using People Power
Join BusinessBoomer as we gather Bay Area Social Visionaries to discuss how they use people power to further their movement in the community. Hundreds will attend locally at 111 Minna Gallery in San Francisco on December 15th, and thousands more will participate online through our live webcast on the Network. Check out our guest... »
[BB] WTS: Cross-Sector Collaboration in Education
SAN JOSE – BusinessBoomer stumbled upon an effective nonprofit here in the Bay Area called RAFT (Resource Area for Teaching) and visited their headquarters in San Jose to talk about cross-sector collaboration in education. RAFT is the brainchild of former teacher Mary Simon. She came up with the idea while working on an exhibit for... »
[BB] WTS: Women Social Visionaries
SAN FRANCISCO – On Thursday, October 29, we spoke to the following amazing women, among others, who believe in using business as a way to make a positive impact today and beyond: Deb Levine, Executive Director of ISIS Karuna Jagger, Executive Director of Women’s Initiative Bay Area Maria Hilario-Fendert, Partner, Local Kitchen and Wine Merchants »
[BB] WTS: Green & Sustainable Business in the Mass Market
SAN FRANCISCO – “Pray for me!” lamented Gary Kremen. These were his last words to us on the BusinessBoomer WebTalkShow on Thursday, October 15. A legend in the internet start-up space, Kremen is best known as the founder of Match.com who gained further notoriety with his landmark victory against Network Solutions on a property dispute... »
[BB] WTS: Technology helping volunteerism
SAN FRANCISCO – Alex Holderness, Chief Operating Officer of VolunteerMatch, sat down with BusinessBoomer at Local Kitchen and Wine Merchant to discuss the topic of the “Technology and Volunterism and Service.” VolunteerMatch is a San Francisco based company connecting people to nonprofits. This 10-year-old company provides access to volunteer opportunities from over 64,000 nonprofits... »




